Devan Chemicals BI-OME NTL MG technology has received the Allergy UK Seal of Approval, highlighting its effectiveness in protecting against dust mites. Allergy UK, a leading charity supporting individuals with allergies in the United Kingdom, granted this accreditation following rigorous
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) has increased its shareholding in Goodview Fashion (GFPL), which manufactures and sells ethnic couture under the brand ‘Tarun Tahiliani,’ from 33.50% to 51%. This was achieved through a secondary acquisition of a 17.5% equity stake from existing GFPL shareholders. As a result, GFPL transitioned from an associate to […]
The Karl Mayer Technical Textiles Business Unit has introduced the Max Glass Eco, a reliable and economical machine for producing standard reinforcement textiles from glass fibres, especially non-crimp fabrics for the wind power industry. This versatile newcomer, with optional functions, ensures short amortization times and high efficiency. Operating at a maximum speed of
Indorama Ventures Public Company Ltd, a global sustainable chemical company, has joined a consortium of seven companies across five countries to establish a supply chain for more sustainable polyester fibre. Renewable and bio-based materials, along with materials produced via carbon capture and utilization (CCU para-xylene), will replace fossil materials in manufacturing
The Denimsandjeans Vietnam show, held on June 26-27, 2024, with the theme “Room To Roam,” was a tremendous success. Denim supply chain companies from over 10 countries showcased their world-class products, creating a dynamic and vibrant atmosphere for all participants. Special arrangements were made to provide visitors with a wide array of product choices, and […]
Canada is ramping up its initiatives to tackle plastic waste and pollution in the textile and apparel industry. Textiles are the fifth-largest category of plastic waste in Canadian landfills, prompting the government to prioritize keeping these materials in the economy and out of the environment. On July 4, Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate […]
The Vietnam Trade Office in Indonesia has issued a cautionary notice to Vietnamese businesses regarding potential trade sanctions, particularly targeting textiles and garments, amidst challenges faced by Indonesia’s textile industry. Indonesia has seen a decline in export orders and the closure of many textile factories, leading to significant job losses. Key sectors
Coloreel Group AB, the Swedish technology company renowned for its groundbreaking instant thread dyeing technology, has announced its filing for bankruptcy. The decision follows challenges in scaling business volume and securing necessary financing. Despite extensive discussions with financial investors and potential industrial partners, Coloreel has been unable to
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Inc., a leading developer of recombinant spider silk-based fibers, announced the signing of a significant production agreement aimed at scaling up its proprietary spider silk technology. This milestone builds upon the successful rollout earlier this year of Kraig Labs’ innovative spider silk production hybrids. Under the terms of the
The General Assembly of ACIMIT, the Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers Association, held in Milan on July 9, emphasized the industry’s commitment to innovation amidst current global uncertainties. Marco Salvadè, ACIMIT’s president, highlighted key data from the Italian textile machinery sector: in 2023, production and exports both declined by 16%, reaching





















